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Conversations with My Father - USSR, Communism and Modern Russia
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Crisis and Change in Post-Soviet Russia
This chapter explores the tumultuous political landscape of Russia in the 1990s, focusing on the rise and fall of a bank and the speaker's subsequent role as deputy minister under Yeltsin. It reflects on the societal challenges faced following the USSR's collapse, including increased mortality rates and violence, while examining the broader implications of nationalism and foreign influences on Russia's governance. Through personal anecdotes and political analysis, the chapter highlights the complexities of navigating change during a pivotal moment in history.
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